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Howard County Arts Council Announces Two New Exhibits

Resident Visual Artists Exhibit 2016 and From Start to Finish: Inside the Mind of the Photographer will run from May 6 - June 17, 2016.

On May 6, 2016, the Howard County Arts Council opens two new exhibits: Resident Visual Artists Exhibit 2016 and From Start to Finish: Inside the Mind of the Photographer

In its 32nd year at the Arts Council, Resident Visual Artists Exhibit 2016 features recent work created by artists who have studios at the Center for the Arts: James Adkins, Joan Bevelaqua, Michael Brown, Myungsook Ryu Kim, Art Landerman, Diana Marta, Amanda Gordon Miller, Joyce Ritter, Jereme Scott, Alice St. Germain-Gray, Andrei Trach, Jamie Travers, Mary Jo Tydlacka, and David Zuccarini. The artists work in a variety of media including oil and watercolor painting, woodblock printmaking, drawing, fiber art, and glass bead-making.

From Start to Finish features work by Howard High School photography students. Curated by instructor Matthew Hanson, the exhibit pairs photographs with corresponding sketchbook pages, allowing the viewer to experience the evolution of the final work.

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A free reception will be held on June 16 from 6–8pm in conjunction with the Columbia Festival of the Arts, with entertainment by All County Improv at 6:30pm and Resident Artists’ Open Studios from 7–8pm. Resident Visual Artists Exhibit 2016 and From Start to Finish run through June 17, 2016.

Gallery hours are Monday through Friday 10 a.m. - 8 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., and Sunday 12 - 4 p.m. The Galleries are closed for Memorial Day on Monday, May 30, 2016. For more information about Howard County Arts Council programs and exhibits, call 410-313-ARTS (2787) or visit hocoarts.org.

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